Moderating Effect of Coping Strategies on the Association Between the Infodemic-Driven Overuse of Health Care Services and Cyberchondria and Anxiety: Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Study

BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has led to a substantial increase in health information, which has, in turn, caused a significant rise in cyberchondria and anxiety among individuals who search for web-based medical information. To cope with this information overload and safeg...

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Main Authors: Richard Huan Xu, Caiyun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2024/1/e53417